Quezon City announces it will continue 'car-free Sundays' along Tomas Morato. Quezon City government/Facebook

ABS-CBN News

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1736127556920472433378_912873361027304_2461907592889025393_n.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" spellcheck="false" style="text-align:left">Quezon City announces it will continue &#x27;car-free Sundays&#x27; along Tomas Morato. <em>Quezon City Government/Facebook</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — The Quezon City government announced Monday that it would continue implementing &quot;car-free Sundays&quot; along Tomas Morato every month.</p><p>&quot;Car-Free, Carefree Sundays&quot; promotes active mobility, creates a safe and open space for residents and visitors, and aims to reduce vehicular emissions, Quezon City government said in a statement.</p><p>Under the program, a portion of Tomas Morato Avenue is closed to vehicles every first Sunday of the month from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. to give way to pedestrians, joggers, and cyclists.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/weather-traffic/2024/12/8/qc-launches-car-free-sunday-morning-initiative-on-part-of-tomas-morato-1312">QC launches car-free Sunday morning initiative on part of Tomas Morato</a></div><p>The road closure covers Tomas Morato Avenue from Timog Avenue to Don Alejandro Roces Avenue. Traffic rerouting will be implemented.</p><p>The Quezon City government said after one year, Phase 2 of the program will be implemented and the scheme will be enforced every other Sunday of the month.</p><p>Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said  they wanted to encourage outdoor activities, promote healthy living, and support their commitment to environmental sustainability.</p><p>Councilor Irene Belmonte, principal author of the ordinance, added that the program was also meant to help businesses along Tomas Morato grow.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/O9A7SefPfQs?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>The Quezon City government announced Monday that it would continue implementing "car-free Sundays" along Tomas Morato every month.</p>

The Quezon City government announced Monday that it would continue implementing "car-free Sundays" along Tomas Morato every month.

Quezon City to continue 'car-free Sundays' along Tomas Morato | ABS-CBN

Entertainment

News

Metro.Style

Sports

More

Nation

Quezon City to continue 'car-free Sundays' along Tomas Morato

Quezon City to continue 'car-free Sundays' along Tomas Morato

ABS-CBN News

Published Jan 06, 2025 09:49 AM PHT

Read More:

ABSNews

ANC promo

car free

car free Sundays

QC

Quezon City

Tomas Morato

ABS-CBN is the leading media and entertainment company in the Philippines, offering quality content across TV, radio, digital, and film. Committed to public service and promoting Filipino values, ABS-CBN continues to inspire and connect audiences worldwide.

Corporate

Investors

Governance

International Distribution

Corporate

Governance

Investors

International Distribution

NPC Seal of Registration

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

Advertise with Us

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

NPC Seal of Registration

Advertise with Us

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

© 2025 ABS-CBN Corporation. All Rights Reserved.